Unlicensed Dental Assistant

Dental Kidds

Unlicensed Dental Assistant

New Richmond, WI
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Join the team at Dental Kidds in New Richmond and build a career you’ll love! We are currently seeking an experienced dental assistant who is passionate about patient care and enjoys working in a positive, energetic environment. At Dental Kidds, we believe great teams create great patient experiences. That’s why we invest in our employees with state-of-the-art technology, ongoing training, and opportunities for professional growth and advancement. We are proud to foster a supportive, fun, and team-focused culture where your skills and personality can shine. If you are dependable, compassionate, team-oriented, and enjoy making a difference every day, Dental Kidds could be the perfect fit for you. Shift Hours Monday through Thursday: 7:00-2:00 11:00-5:30 7:00-5:30 Fridays 7:00 - 2:00 Saturdays 7:30-1:30 What We Offer • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance • Orthodontic benefits • Paid holidays and vacation time • Retirement benefits • Life and short-term disability insurance • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) • Ongoing professional development and training • Career growth and advancement opportunities • Multiple clinic locations throughout the Twin Cities, Greater Minnesota, and Wisconsin Come grow with a team that values kindness, collaboration, and excellence in patient care. Apply today to schedule a clinic tour and interview — we can’t wait to meet you! Responsibilities: • Perform Pedo Prophies • Chairside assist doctors • Float assisting • Assemble instrumentation by sterilizing and delivering instruments to the treatment area, positioning instruments for the dentist’s access, suctioning, and passing instruments • Educate patients by giving oral hygiene instructions • Contribute to team effort by helping where needed • Welcome the patient and explain dental care treatment plans so they feel comfortable during their appointment • Assure all dental office infection control policies and safety regulations are met by disinfecting and sterilizing all equipment and instruments after use • Help dentists and dental hygienists during procedures or examinations by providing suction, handing off dental instruments, and ensuring chair-side accessibility to the team • Answer any questions the patient may have about dental hygiene, schedule appointments for patient care follow-up, and provide postoperative instructions with methods for infection control of the patient's teeth and gums, after procedures • Evaluate and document vital signs for patients and update medical records Qualifications: • Dental assistance experience or schooling given preference • Experience with children • Strong interpersonal skills, customer service, organization, and excellent communication skills are essential Compensation: $21 - $33 hourly

    • Perform Pedo Prophies • Chairside assist doctors • Float assisting • Assemble instrumentation by sterilizing and delivering instruments to the treatment area, positioning instruments for the dentist’s access, suctioning, and passing instruments • Educate patients by giving oral hygiene instructions • Contribute to team effort by helping where needed • Welcome the patient and explain dental care treatment plans so they feel comfortable during their appointment • Assure all dental office infection control policies and safety regulations are met by disinfecting and sterilizing all equipment and instruments after use • Help dentists and dental hygienists during procedures or examinations by providing suction, handing off dental instruments, and ensuring chair-side accessibility to the team • Answer any questions the patient may have about dental hygiene, schedule appointments for patient care follow-up, and provide postoperative instructions with methods for infection control of the patient's teeth and gums, after procedures • Evaluate and document vital signs for patients and update medical records